Kay was seen in the Swan chippy last year, as well as being spotted filming scenes on Ainsdale beach.

Comic Relief founder, Richard Curtis, said: “Peter has been a long-standing supporter of Red Nose Day, from honing his miming skills for the ‘Amarillo’ single, to taking on his toughest challenge, ‘Sit Down for Comic Relief’, and the amazing Phoenix Nights Live which made over five million pounds.